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Senate Republicans block attempt to force vote on Cuba war powers resolution
Republicans blocked the vote in a 51-47 split, with Republican Sens. Susan Collins of Maine and Rand Paul of Kentucky voting with Democrats and Democratic Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman voting with Republicans.
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Watch Live: King Charles III addresses US Congress
King Charles III addresses US Congress
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New Jersey GOP Rep. Kean says he will return to full schedule 'very soon' after medical issue
The lawmaker has not provided details on the health issue, but said it was "personal," and highlighted his previous track record of "showing up and delivering."
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Interest on national debt to become second largest government expenditure in '24: Watchdog says
Interest payments on national debt will exceed defense and Medicare spending this year, according to a Committee for Responsible Federal Budget analysis of Congressional Budget Office data
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Scalise cancer in 'complete remission,' to return to Hill for Mayorkas impeachment vote
Scalise has multiple myeloma, or blood cancer, which he has said is "very treatable."
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Senate GOP leader McConnell's future at risk as border deal falls apart
Frustration with McConnell was brewing after the $1.7 trillion omnibus bill passed in December 2022.
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Senate advances $95 billion foreign aid bill
U.S. border security language was removed from the bill on Wednesday after a failed vote
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House panel asks court to require FBI agent Chan to testify on alleged suppression of online content
The GOP-led committee filed the request Tuesday in the U.S. District Court for Washington D.C.
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Ex-Congressman Collins says Speaker Johnson has to be a leader and make decisions
"There's been some instances recently where he won't make a decision," Collins said about Johnson.
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GOP Rep. Biggs suggests evidence sufficient to subpoena Joe Biden's bank records
"We have to get to the bottom of it, and that's where you got to find it," Biggs said.
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CBO: Deficit to grow from $1.6 trillion to $2.6 trillion by 2034, debt will equal 116% of GDP
The debt held by the public will increase from $27.1 trillion at the present to $48.3 trillion by the end of 2034, according to the Congressional Budget Office's 10-year budget outlook.
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Border deal tied to $118 billion foreign aid package fails to advance in Senate
Schumer says he will proceed with a separate vote on a more than $90 billion package with foreign aid for Ukraine, Israel and Gaza
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Schumer: Senate will vote on entire border-foreign aid deal, then just the aid if first vote fails
The second vote, if the first one fails, will be on foreign aid to Ukraine, Israel and humanitarian aid for Gaza without U.S. border language, coming in at more than $90 billion